Metrology and Measurements detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (Mech) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Mech students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Mechanical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Mech 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of metrology and measurements is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
BASICS OF METROLOGY 9 Measurement – Need, Process, Role in quality control; Factors affecting measurement – SWIPE; Errors in Measurements – Types – Control – Measurement uncertainty – Types, Estimation, Problems on Estimation of Uncertainty, Statistical analysis of measurement data, Measurement system analysis, Calibration of measuring instruments, Principle of air gauging- ISO standards.
Unit II
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Unit III
TOLERANCE ANALYSIS 9 Tolerancing- Interchangeability, Selective assembly, Tolerance representation, Terminology, Limits and Fits, Problems (using tables IS919); Design of Limit gauges, Problems. Tolerance analysis in manufacturing, Process capability, tolerance stackup, tolerance charting.
Unit IV
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Unit V
ADVANCES IN METROLOGY 9 Lasers in metrology – Advantages of lasers – Laser scan micrometers; Laser interferometers -Applications – Straightness, Alignment; Ball bar tests, Computer Aided Metrology – Basic concept of CMM – Types of CMM – Constructional features – Probes – Accessories – Software – Applications – Multisensor CMMs. Machine Vision – Basic concepts of Machine Vision System – Elements – Applications – On-line and inprocess monitoring in production – Computed tomography – White light Scanners.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Dotson Connie, Dimensional Metrology, Cengage Learning, First edition, 2012.
- Mark Curtis, Francis T. Farago, Handbook of Dimensional Measurement, Industrial Press, Fifth edition, 2013.
Reference Books:
- AmmarGrous, J Applied Metrology for Manufacturing Engineering, Wiley-ISTE, 2011.
- Galy er, J.F.W. Charles Reginald Shotbolt, Metrology for Engineers, Cengage Learning EMEA; 5th revised edition, 1990.
- National Physical LaboratoryGuideNo. 40, No. 41, No. 42, No. 43, No. 80, No. 118, No. 130, No. 131. http://www.npl.co.uk.
- Raghavendra N.V. and Krishnamurthy. L., Engineering Metrology and Measurements, Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Venkateshan, S. P., Mechanical Measurements, Second edition, John Wiley &Sons, 2015.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Mechanical Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Mech 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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